Unlawful Gambling Regulation 2010 (ACT)

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Unlawful Gambling Regulation 2010   

SL2010-6

made under the

Unlawful Gambling Act 2009

Republication No 2

Effective:  18 September 2017

Republication date: 18 September 2017

Last amendment made by A2017‑1

About this republication

The republished law

This is a republication of the Unlawful Gambling Regulation 2010, made under the Unlawful Gambling Act 2009 (including any amendment made under the Legislation Act 2001, part 11.3 (Editorial changes)) as in force on 18 September 2017It also includes any commencement, amendment, repeal or expiry affecting this republished law to 18 September 2017. 

The legislation history and amendment history of the republished law are set out in endnotes 3 and 4.

Kinds of republications

The Parliamentary Counsel’s Office prepares 2 kinds of republications of ACT laws (see the ACT legislation register at type="disc">

  • authorised republications to which the Legislation Act 2001 applies

  • unauthorised republications.

  • The status of this republication appears on the bottom of each page.

    Editorial changes

    The Legislation Act 2001, part 11.3 authorises the Parliamentary Counsel to make editorial amendments and other changes of a formal nature when preparing a law for republication. Editorial changes do not change the effect of the law, but have effect as if they had been made by an Act commencing on the republication date (see Legislation Act 2001, s 115 and s 117). The changes are made if the Parliamentary Counsel considers they are desirable to bring the law into line, or more closely into line, with current legislative drafting practice.

    This republication does not include amendments made under part 11.3 (see endnote 1).

    Uncommenced provisions and amendments

    If a provision of the republished law has not commenced, the symbol  U  appears immediately before the provision heading.  Any uncommenced amendments that affect this republished law are accessible on the ACT legislation register ( For more information, see the home page for this law on the register.

    Modifications

    If a provision of the republished law is affected by a current modification, the symbol  M  appears immediately before the provision heading.  The text of the modifying provision appears in the endnotes.  For the legal status of modifications, see the Legislation Act 2001, section 95.

    Penalties

    At the republication date, the value of a penalty unit for an offence against this law is $150 for an individual and $750 for a corporation (see Legislation Act 2001, s 133).

    Unlawful Gambling Regulation 2010

    made under the

    Unlawful Gambling Act 2009

    Contents

    Page

    1            Name of regulation  2

    3            Notes  2

    4            Conditions of approval—Act, s 15 (l)  2

    5            Exempt two-up game—conditions of imposing charge etc—Act, s 22 (d)    3

    Endnotes

    1            About the endnotes  4

    2            Abbreviation key  4

    3            Legislation history  5

    4            Amendment history  5

    5            Earlier republications  6

    Unlawful Gambling Regulation 2010

    made under the

    Unlawful Gambling Act 2009

    1. Name of regulation

      This regulation is the Unlawful Gambling Regulation 2010.

    2. Notes

      A note included in this regulation is explanatory and is not part of this regulation.

      NoteSee the Legislation Act, s 127 (1), (4) and (5) for the legal status of notes.

    3. Conditions of approval—Act, s 15 (l)

      (1)An approval given to a charitable organisation to conduct a game is subject to the following conditions:

      (a)a person may place a bet on the game only with play money given to the person by the charitable organisation for the purpose of the game;

      (b)the organisation may give a person only one allocation of play money;

      (c)the organisation may not exchange play money given to a person for real money.

      (2)An approval given to a charitable organisation to conduct a game is subject to the condition that the organisation must keep records showing the following:

      (a)the entity and charitable purpose for which the game was conducted;

      (b)the number of tickets sold to the event at which the game was conducted;

      (c)that any promotional material for the game and the event at which it was conducted included—

      (i)the minimum percentage of funds raised by the event that was to be given to a charitable purpose; and

      (ii)the identifying number given by the commission for the approval;

      (d)the total amount of the funds raised by the event at which the game was conducted;

      (e)the amount of those funds that was given to a charitable purpose and the date it was given.

      NoteThe following terms are defined in the Act, dictionary:

      ·     approval

      ·     charitable organisation

      ·     charitable purpose.

      (3)In this section:

      play money, for a game conducted by a charitable organisation  under an approval, means something (other than real money) that on its face is stated to represent an amount.

    4. Exempt two-up game—conditions of imposing charge etc—Act, s 22 (d)

      It is a condition of a person conducting a two-up game who imposes a charge, commission or fee for observing or participating in the game, that the person must keep records showing the following:

      (a)the total amount of the charge, commission, or fee received;

      (b)the name of the entity to which, and the purpose for which, each payment or benefit was given;

      (c)the amount or value of the payment or benefit;

      (d)the date when, or the period over which, the payment or benefit was given.

    Endnotes

    1. About the endnotes

      Amending and modifying laws are annotated in the legislation history and the amendment history.  Current modifications are not included in the republished law but are set out in the endnotes.

      Not all editorial amendments made under the Legislation Act 2001, part 11.3 are annotated in the amendment history. Full details of any amendments can be obtained from the Parliamentary Counsel’s Office.

      Uncommenced amending laws and expiries are listed in the legislation history and the amendment history.  These details are underlined.  Uncommenced provisions and amendments are not included in the republished law but are set out in the last endnote.

      If all the provisions of the law have been renumbered, a table of renumbered provisions gives details of previous and current numbering. 

      The endnotes also include a table of earlier republications.

    2. Abbreviation key

    am = amended ord = ordinance
    amdt = amendment orig = original
    ch = chapter par = paragraph/subparagraph
    def = definition pres = present
    dict = dictionary prev = previous
    disallowed = disallowed by the Legislative (prev...) = previously
    Assembly pt = part
    div = division r = rule/subrule
    exp = expires/expired renum = renumbered
    Gaz = gazette reloc = relocated
    hdg = heading R[X] = Republication No
    IA = Interpretation Act 1967 RI = reissue
    ins = inserted/added s = section/subsection
    LA = Legislation Act 2001 sch = schedule
    LR = legislation register sdiv = subdivision
    LRA = Legislation (Republication) Act 1996 sub = substituted
    mod = modified/modification SL = Subordinate Law
    o = order underlining = whole or part not commenced
    om = omitted/repealed or to be expired
    1. Legislation history

      Unlawful Gambling Regulation 2010 SL2010-6

      notified LR 10 March 2010
      s 1, s 2 commenced 10 March 2010
      remainder commenced 22 March 2010 (s 2 and see Unlawful Gambling Act 2009 A2009-39, s 2 and CN2010-2)

      as amended by

      Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2017 A2017-1 sch 1 pt 1.13

      notified LR 22 February 2017
      s 1, s 2 commenced 22 February 2017 (LA s 75 (1))
      sch 1 pt 1.13 commenced 18 September 2017 (s 2 (1) and CN2017-5)

    2. Amendment history

      Commencement

      s 2om LA s 89 (4)

      Conditions of approval—Act, s 15 (l)

      s 4am A2017-1 amdt 1.132

    3. Earlier republications

      Some earlier republications were not numbered. The number in column 1 refers to the publication order. 

      Since 12 September 2001 every authorised republication has been published in electronic pdf format on the ACT legislation register.  A selection of authorised republications have also been published in printed format. These republications are marked with an asterisk (*) in column 1.  Electronic and printed versions of an authorised republication are identical.

    Republication No and date Effective Last amendment made by Republication for
    R1
    22 Mar 2010
    22 Mar 2010–
    17 Sept 2017
    not amended new regulation
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